The Milborne, Winterborne & Okeford Fitzpaine area lies in the rural heart of Dorset, characterised by rolling farmland and quiet lanes. The villages are nestled among the chalk hills of the Blackmore Vale, with a mix of traditional stone cottages and working farms. The River Winterborne, a seasonal chalk stream, runs through the area, shaping the landscape and supporting local wildlife.
This part of Dorset has a strong agricultural heritage, with dairy and arable farming playing a key role. The villages retain a close-knit community feel, with local events often centred around village halls and historic churches. Walking routes like the Wessex Ridgeway pass through the area, offering views across the Vale to the Dorset Downs. The nearby Hambledon Hill, an Iron Age hillfort, adds a layer of historical significance to the landscape.
On average Milborne, Winterborne & Okeford Fitzpaine has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 26 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 10.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Milborne, Winterborne & Okeford Fitzpaine is £49,400 per year. There are 5 schools in Milborne, Winterborne & Okeford Fitzpaine: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
Based on 90 recent sales, the median property price is £425,000 in Milborne, Winterborne & Okeford Fitzpaine area, with individual transactions ranging from £141,500 up to £1,175,000.
By property type: detached homes sit at £495,000; semi-detached at £360,000; terraced at £295,000; flats at £176,000.
10 years price trend in Milborne, Winterborne & Okeford Fitzpaine
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Marsh Lane
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Village Road
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West Street
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Bere Road
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Winterborne Lane
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Bagwood Road
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Damer Close
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Higher Street
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Fair Mile Road
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